Current Status Bill Number:665 Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution CR Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19950323 Primary Sponsor:J. Verne Smith All Sponsors:J. Verne Smith, Martin and Alexander Drafted Document Number:RES9680.JVS Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19950329 Subject:Ms. Elizabeth Smith
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 19950329 Received from House House 19950328 Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence Senate 19950323 Introduced, adopted, sent to HouseView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO OFFER THE CONGRATULATIONS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ONE OF THIS STATE'S MOST PROMINENT ART EDUCATORS, MS. ELIZABETH SMITH, THE RECIPIENT OF THE 1995 NATIONAL ART EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (NAEA) DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD.
Whereas, Ms. Elizabeth "Liz" Smith taught at the elementary, secondary, and higher education levels where she developed a vision for art education, and through her dedication, commitment, and integrity, she continues to set standards for others to emulate; and
Whereas, Ms. Smith was recognized by the Department of Education as the 1974 South Carolina Teacher of the Year and has been recognized on numerous occasions by the South Carolina Art Education Association (SCAEA) for her many contributions in her field; and
Whereas, Ms. Smith served as President of the SCAEA during its formative years and was instrumental in establishing the association as a viable force in education reform; and
Whereas, Ms. Smith is a member of the SCAEA Board of Directors where she is currently the chair of the Special Projects Committee; and
Whereas, Ms. Smith is a retired art teacher from D.W. Daniel High School in the Pickens County School District and is an active member of the National Art Education Association (NAEA) where she serves as the Director of the NAEA Retired Art Educators Affiliate. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly recognize the outstanding achievements of Ms. Liz Smith, the recipient of the 1995 NAEA Distinguished Service Award.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Ms. Liz Smith.